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SB1594 - Relating To Crisis Intervention.
Sharon Y. Moriwaki, Henry J.C. Aquino, Angus L.K. McKelvey
Last updated over 1 year ago
8 Co-Sponsors
Establishes an expanded crisis intervention and diversion activities program within the department of health to expand existing activities to divert those with mental health issues to appropriate health care services. Defines "crisis center" and "crisis intervention officer". Authorizes a person believed to be imminently dangerous to self or others by a law enforcement officer to be assisted by a crisis intervention officer and transported to a designated crisis center. Appropriates funds for the expanded crisis intervention and diversion activities program and for certification of law enforcement officers in mental health first aid by the department of health. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB366 - Relating To Number Plates.
Chris Kalani Lee, Stanley Chang, Gil S Coloma Keith-agaran
Last updated over 1 year ago
8 Co-Sponsors
Establishes penalties for the failure to comply with a County Director of Finance's request that a vehicle number plate or special number plate be returned. Effective 3/22/2075. (SD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB812 - Relating To Immigrant Services.
Brandon Jc Elefante, Henry J.C. Aquino, Gil S Coloma Keith-agaran
Last updated almost 2 years ago
5 Co-Sponsors
Establishes and appropriates moneys for an immigrant services and access unit within the Office of Community Services. Effective 1/1/2050. (SD1)
STATUS
Introduced
SB1514 - Relating To Campaign Spending.
Les S. Ihara, Angus L.K. McKelvey
Last updated almost 2 years ago
2 Co-Sponsors
Requires at least one individual from each candidate and noncandidate committee to complete mandatory training on key campaign spending laws, reporting requirements, and deadlines at least once every election cycle.
STATUS
Introduced
SB1543 - Relating To Public Financing For Candidates To Elected Office.
Karl Rhoads, Stanley Chang, Carol Fukunaga
Last updated over 1 year ago
10 Co-Sponsors
Establishes a comprehensive system of public financing for all candidates seeking election to state and county public offices in the State, to begin with the 2026 general election year. Requires the Campaign Spending Commission to submit a progress and final report to the Legislature. Appropriates funds. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD2)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB388 - Relating To Waste Disposal Facilities.
Donovan Dela Cruz, Henry J.C. Aquino, Brenton Awa
Last updated over 1 year ago
12 Co-Sponsors
Prohibits the construction, modification, or expansion of any waste or disposal facility for hazardous waste or solid waste on land that is near or above a significant aquifer as determined by the Department of Health in consultation with the Commission on Water Resource Management. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB749 - Relating To Advancing Civic Engagement.
Dru Kanuha, Henry J.C. Aquino, Stanley Chang
Last updated almost 2 years ago
11 Co-Sponsors
Requires the Public Access Room to establish and maintain an outreach and engagement program for primary, secondary, post-secondary, and community education and appropriates funds for one full-time equivalent (1.0 FTE) position to assist in effectuating this requirement. Requires the Department of Education and University of Hawaii to assign appropriate staff to coordinate with the Public Access Room with respect to the outreach and engagement program. Effective 7/1/2112. (SD1)
STATUS
Introduced
SB649 - Relating To Packaging Waste.
Mike Gabbard, Angus L.K. McKelvey, Karl Rhoads
Last updated almost 2 years ago
4 Co-Sponsors
Requires the Department of Health, with assistance from each county, to develop a statewide needs assessment to determine resources necessary to reduce packaging waste by seventy per cent from the baseline amount. Requires the Department of Health to establish an advisory council by 1/1/2024 to advise the Department on how to structure a producer-funded packaging waste reduction and reuse program. Requires the Department of Health to: (1) develop a packaging waste reduction and reuse program by December 31, 2025, and (2) publish and implement a packaging waste reduction and reuse plan, beginning July 1, 2026. Establishes the Packaging Waste Special Fund. Makes appropriations.
STATUS
Introduced
SB386 - Relating To Wastewater Systems.
Donovan Dela Cruz, Henry J.C. Aquino, Dru Kanuha
Last updated almost 2 years ago
12 Co-Sponsors
Appropriates funds for one full-time equivalent (1.0 FTE) engineer position and one full-time equivalent (1.0 FTE) planner position within the Department of Health's Wastewater Branch to support processing of individual wastewater systems applications.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2071 - Relating To The Department Of Education.
Michelle N. Kidani, Stanley Chang, Joy A. San Buenaventura
Last updated 10 months ago
8 Co-Sponsors
Appropriates funds to the Department of Education to enhance the Department's mobile platforms that provide student mental health and social-emotional health support. Declares that the general fund expenditure ceiling is exceeded.
STATUS
Introduced
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